Departure of the Great Blue Herons

Departure of the Great Blue Herons is a work of art in Alpena, Michigan which is located on West Chisholm Street. Departure of the Great Blue Herons is situated nearby to Chisholm Street Bridge, as well as near the hospital MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena.

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: sculpture
Address: 1510 West Chisholm Street, Alpoena, MI 49707

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan and Second Avenue Bridge.

Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan

Museum

The Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan is a community museum serving Alpena County and surrounding counties in the U.S. state of Michigan. Alpena is a port city on Lake Huron. Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan is situated 1,900 feet north of Departure of the Great Blue Herons.

Second Avenue Bridge

Bridge

Photo: NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Second Avenue Bridge is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Departure of the Great Blue Herons.

Alpena Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

The Alpena Light, also known as the Thunder Bay River Lighthouse or Alpena Breakwater Light, is a lighthouse on Lake Huron near Alpena, Michigan. Standing on the north breakwater of Alpena Harbor, the light marks the entrance to the Thunder Bay River from Thunder Bay. Alpena Light is situated 1½ miles southeast of Departure of the Great Blue Herons.

Departure of the Great Blue Herons

Category: tourism
Location: Alpena, Alpena, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.07573° or 45° 4′ 33″ north

Longitude

-83.44977° or 83° 26′ 59″ west

Height

24 feet (7.3 metres)

Width

19 feet (5.8 metres)

Open location code

86QR3HG2+73

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12536750635

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=sculpture

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chisholm Street Bridge and MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena.

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